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प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following:
Insolation and Terrestrial Radiation.
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उत्तर
| Insolation | Terrestrial Radiation |
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It is the incoming solar radiation intercepted by the earth. |
It is the earth’s radiation given back to the atmosphere and space. |
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It travels in short waves. |
It travels in long waves. |
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Insolation involves only 51 units out of 100 units of solar radiation. |
Out of 51 units of insolation 34 units are transferred to the atmosphere and 17 units go back to space. |
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